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Job 14:2
He comes forth like a flower, and is cut down: he flees also as a shadow, and continues not.
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Growing up into Christ
... Again, it is compared to the germination of the good seed ... be glorified." Isaiah
61:3. So from natural life, illustrations are ... As with life, so it is with growth ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/steps to christ/chapter 8 growing up into.htm

part i.
... to this zone of darkness round the Natural World ... It is the whole system which when
compared with the other ... those of animal colonies, the Science of Life and the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/drummond/natural law in the spiritual world/part i.htm

A Sketch of the Life of S. Gregory of Nyssa.
... far-seen with quivering leaves.' But the natural growth of ... of the latter years of
Gregory of Nyssa's life. ... of others then preached, are humbly compared to the ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/chapter i a sketch of the.htm

Christianity
... It is not produced by natural generation ... body to all who would receive from him this
new and spiritual life. ... His estate there as compared to this is "far better ...
/.../haldeman/christ christianity and the bible/christianity.htm

John Calvin. His Life and Character.
... But we look in vain for descriptions of natural scenery in the ... His last days were
of a piece with his life. His whole course has been compared by Vinet to the ...
/.../creeds of christendom with a history and critical notes/ 56 john calvin his.htm

Question of the Comparison Between the Active and the ...
... is destined for action, as man is compared to woman ... Some, on the contrary, have a
natural purity of ... which renders them fit for the contemplative life; if such ...
/.../on prayer and the contemplative life/question clxxxii of the comparison.htm

Critical Notes.
... race,"the one true and perfect flower, which ever ... the father of German neology, wittily
compared to the ... for from the negation of its natural life there ever ...
//christianbookshelf.org/schaff/the person of christ/critical notes.htm

The Germination of the Earth.
... heard and this command were as a natural and permanent ... luxury, and in the prime of
life, with complexion ... Therefore the Prophet has compared human glory to the ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily v the germination of.htm

The New Nature
... I do assure you, my hearers, it is as real as is the natural birth; for ... birth, if
we compare it to grass in poetry, may be compared to it ... Such is mortal life. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 7 1861/the new nature.htm

The Pietists. AD 1660-1750.
... and churches were bare and barn-like compared to the ... unfortunate ones for a people
whose natural genius was ... the serene, quiet cheerfulness of a life which no ...
/.../winkworth/christian singers of germany/chapter xi the pietists a d.htm